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SCRUTINIZING Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word scrutinizing. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word scrutinizing. (close relations)
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appraising
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• exercising or involving careful evaluations

observing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception

perusing
verbv
noun

• reading carefully with intent to remember

studying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• reading carefully with intent to remember

analyzing
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
verb

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features

• break down into components or essential features

• subject to psychoanalytic treatment

assessing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

• charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

• estimate the value of (property) for taxation

evaluating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

• form a critical opinion of

examining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• question closely

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

inspecting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• look over carefully

• come to see in an official or professional capacity

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

reviewing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a new appraisal or evaluation

• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

• a formal or official examination

verb

• look at again; examine again

• appraise critically

• hold a review (of troops)

• refresh one's memory

• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

scrutinise
verbv
verb

• to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

audit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA

• a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation

verb

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

• attend academic courses without getting credit

inspect
verbv
verb

• look over carefully

• come to see in an official or professional capacity

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

size up
verbv
verb

• to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

take stock
verbv
verb

• to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

• make or include in an itemized record or report

Best Hypernyms For SCRUTINIZING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scrutinizing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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examine analyse analyze appraising canvass observing see study studying analyzing assessing evaluating examining inspecting

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